Ford Focus 2004 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Ford Focus | All carmakers | Ford Focus | |
| 2004 | +7% | +17% | +9% | +17% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2005 | +8% | +17% | +10% | +17% |
| 2006 | +9% | +17% | +11% | +17% |
| 2007 | +11% | +17% | +12% | +17% |
| 2008 | +12% | +17% | +13% | +17% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Ford Focus.
Ford Focus 2004 hatchback fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 32.1 MPG 7.3 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.3 MPG 8.6 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +18% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 45.8 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 39.1 MPG 6.0 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +17% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Ford Focus 2004 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.8 liters per 100 km or 13% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Ford Focus with automatic transmission consumes around 1.2 litres per 100 km or 16% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Ford Focus advertised fuel economy is significantly above average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is slightly worse than average.
The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 2.0 petrol engine and manual transmission (Ford Focus 2004 2.0 16V 145 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2004 1.4 16V 80 HP manual | 35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km |
30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km+15% |
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2004 1.6 16V 100 HP manual | 35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km |
30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km+13% |
| Ford Focus 2004 1.6 16V 100 HP automatic | 31.4 MPG 7.5 l/100km |
25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km+21% |
| Ford Focus 2004 1.6 16V Ti-VCT 115 HP manual | 36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km |
29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km+23% |
| 1.6 liter diesel engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2004 1.6 TDCi 90 HP manual | 50.0 MPG 4.7 l/100km |
42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km+19% |
| Ford Focus 2004 1.6 TDCi 109 HP manual | 49.0 MPG 4.8 l/100km |
41.3 MPG 5.7 l/100km+19% |
| Ford Focus 2004 1.6 TDCi 109 HP automatic | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km+16% |
| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2006 1.8 125 HP manual | 33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+17% |
| 1.8 liter diesel engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2005 1.8 TDCi 115 HP manual | 45.2 MPG 5.2 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+17% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2004 2.0 16V 145 HP manual | 33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+15% |
| Ford Focus 2005 2.0 16V 145 HP automatic | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km+19% |
| 2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2004 2.0 TDCi 136 HP manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
37.3 MPG 6.3 l/100km+15% |
| 2.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Ford Focus 2005 2.5 20V Turbo ST 225 HP manual | 25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km |
21.8 MPG 10.8 l/100km+16% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.